Page 20: Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   On board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1945 president Truman sets the date as V-J Day.   

Sep 02   On this day in history v-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends)   

Sep 03   Japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan   

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended in the year 1945.   

Sep 06   John S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender   

Sep 08   On this day in history uS invades Japanese-held Korea   

Sep 09   On this day in history japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies   

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) in the year 1945.   

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54   

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history a hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond.   

Sep 15   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 in the year 1945.   

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.   

Sep 16   John "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80 in the year 1945.   

Sep 18   1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration in the year 1945.   

Sep 19   Kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea in the year 1945.   

Sep 19   Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history german rocket engineers begin work in US   

Sep 22   Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches in the year 1945.   

Sep 25   On this day in history bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 26   On this day in history all old Dutch banknotes declared invalid   

Sep 26   Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1945 hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers   

Oct 01   In the year 1945 heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army   

Oct 01   In the year 1945 walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73   

Oct 03   Elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10 in the year 1945.   

Oct 03   On this day in history world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member   

Oct 05   "Meet the Press" premieres on radio on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1945 gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train)   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas)   

Jan 04   Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1945.   

Jan 02   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died in the year 1945.   

Jan 08   On this day in history jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43